About this role
Looking for flexible locum work within well‑run, high‑demand practices?
Locum opportunities across Christchurch and Canterbury offer short‑ or longer‑term placements within established clinics, supported by experienced teams and consistent patient demand.
Whether you are Christchurch‑based, travelling from another region, or returning from overseas, locum work provides flexibility, variety, and the opportunity to work within a strong professional network.
What locum work offers:
Full flexibility with short‑term and extended placementsEstablished practices with consistent patient flowSupportive practice teams and efficient systemsClinical autonomy within a professional, well‑supported environmentExposure to a variety of clinics and patient demographicsLocum‑to‑permanent opportunities available if desiredYou will be responsible for managing patients across general and emergency dentistry, working independently while supported by experienced clinical teams.
Who we’re looking for:
Qualified DentistRegistered or eligible for registration with the Dental Council of New ZealandHold a current Annual Practising Certificate (APC), or able to obtain oneStrong foundation in general dentistryConfident, adaptable, and patient‑focused As Australasia’s largest dental support organisation, Abano Healthcare is the team behind your practice success. With trusted brands including Lumino The Dentists, Maven Dental, and 1300Smiles, we support over 750 dental professionals across 270+ locations with administrative support, marketing, and professional development.
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For more information or to express your interest, please contact:
Callan Roebuck